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Developing the evidence and associated service models to support older adults living with frailty to manage their pain and to reduce its impact on their lives: protocol for a mixed-method, co-design study (The POPPY Study) (2023)
Journal Article
Brown, L., Mossabir, R., Harrison, N., Lam, N., Grice, A., Clegg, A., …Forster, A. (2023). Developing the evidence and associated service models to support older adults living with frailty to manage their pain and to reduce its impact on their lives: protocol for a mixed-method, co-design study (The POPPY Study). BMJ Open, 13(6), Article e074785. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074785

Introduction: The Pain in Older People with Frailty Study is a mixed-method, co-design study, which aims to develop the content, implementation strategies, service and professional guidance to support older adults with frailty to manage their pain.... Read More about Developing the evidence and associated service models to support older adults living with frailty to manage their pain and to reduce its impact on their lives: protocol for a mixed-method, co-design study (The POPPY Study).

In-hospital outcomes of acute ischaemic stroke patients with atrial septal defect. A national inpatient sample study. (2023)
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Pana, T. A., Craigen, F., Mohamed, M. O., Mamas, M. A., & Myint, P. K. (in press). In-hospital outcomes of acute ischaemic stroke patients with atrial septal defect. A national inpatient sample study. American Journal of Cardiovascular Research, 13(3), 183-191

Atrial septal defects (ASD) are a well-recognised risk factor for acute ischaemic stroke (AIS). We aimed to delineate the relationship between ASD and in-hospital AIS outcomes (mortality, severe stroke (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIH... Read More about In-hospital outcomes of acute ischaemic stroke patients with atrial septal defect. A national inpatient sample study..

Regional variations in heart failure: a global perspective. (2023)
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Yogeswaran, V., Hidano, D., Diaz, A. E., Van Spall, H. G. C., Mamas, M. A., Roth, G. A., & Cheng, R. K. (in press). Regional variations in heart failure: a global perspective. Heart, heartjnl-2022-321295. https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2022-321295

Heart failure (HF) is a global public health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. While there have been significant therapeutic advancements in HF over the last few decades, there remain major disparities in risk factors, treatment patt... Read More about Regional variations in heart failure: a global perspective..

Mortality across treatment strategies in intermediate-to-high risk pulmonary embolism in the modern era: A meta-analysis of observational studies and RCTs. (2023)
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Iannaccone, M., Franchin, L., Russo, F., Botti, G., Castellano, D., Montorfano, M., …Chieffo, A. (2023). Mortality across treatment strategies in intermediate-to-high risk pulmonary embolism in the modern era: A meta-analysis of observational studies and RCTs. International Journal of Cardiology, 387, Article 131127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.131127

Pulmonary embolism (PE) represents one of the leading causes of death worldwide and mainly treated with medical management, although the utility of more invasive approaches has emerged more recently. This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the 30-day mor... Read More about Mortality across treatment strategies in intermediate-to-high risk pulmonary embolism in the modern era: A meta-analysis of observational studies and RCTs..

How well do UK assistantships equip medical students for graduate practice? Think EPAs. (2023)
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Kinston, R., Gay, S., McKinley, R. K., Sam, S., Yardley, S., & Lefroy, J. (in press). How well do UK assistantships equip medical students for graduate practice? Think EPAs. Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice, 10.1007/s10459-023-10249-4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-023-10249-4

The goal of better medical student preparation for clinical practice drives curricular initiatives worldwide. Learning theory underpins Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) as a means of safe transition to independent practice. Regulators manda... Read More about How well do UK assistantships equip medical students for graduate practice? Think EPAs..

Estimating disease burden using national linked electronic health records: a study using an English population-based cohort. (2023)
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Aldridge, R. W., Evans, H. E., Yavlinsky, A., Moayyeri, A., Bhaskaran, K., Mathur, R., …Hemingway, H. (2023). Estimating disease burden using national linked electronic health records: a study using an English population-based cohort. Wellcome Open Research,

Background: Electronic health records (EHRs) have the potential to be used to produce detailed disease burden estimates. In this study we created disease estimates using national EHR for three high burden conditions, compared estimates between linked... Read More about Estimating disease burden using national linked electronic health records: a study using an English population-based cohort..

Use of video group consultations by general practice staff during the COVID-19 pandemic (2023)
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Scott, E., Swaithes, L., Wynne-Jones, G., & Finney, A. (2024). Use of video group consultations by general practice staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Primary Health Care, 34(1), https://doi.org/10.7748/phc.2023.e1801

Background: Video group consultations (VGCs) are one approach to delivering care using a virtual platform for a group of patients with the same or similar health conditions. However, little is known about the use and uptake of VGCs in the UK. Aim:... Read More about Use of video group consultations by general practice staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Where does it hurt? Small area estimates and inequality in the prevalence of chronic pain (2023)
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Lynch, M., Peat, G., Jordan, K., Yu, D., & Wilkie, R. (2023). Where does it hurt? Small area estimates and inequality in the prevalence of chronic pain. European Journal of Pain, https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.2148

Background Chronic pain affects up to half of UK adults, impacting quality of life and demand on local health services. Whilst local health planning is currently based on subnational prevalence estimates, associations between pain and sociodemograph... Read More about Where does it hurt? Small area estimates and inequality in the prevalence of chronic pain.

Temporal trends in eating disorder and self-harm incidence rates among adolescents and young adults in the UK in the 2 years since onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study. (2023)
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Trafford, A. M., Carr, M. J., Ashcroft, D. M., Chew-Graham, C. A., Cockcroft, E., Cybulski, L., …Mok, P. L. H. (in press). Temporal trends in eating disorder and self-harm incidence rates among adolescents and young adults in the UK in the 2 years since onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 7(8), 544-554. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642%2823%2900126-8

Self-harm and eating disorders share multiple risk factors, with onset typically during adolescence or early adulthood. We aimed to examine the incidence rates of these psychopathologies among young people in the UK in the 2 years following onset of... Read More about Temporal trends in eating disorder and self-harm incidence rates among adolescents and young adults in the UK in the 2 years since onset of the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study..